Where does “picurătoare” come from?

picurătoare (Romanian) comes from Romanian picura, from Romanian picur, from Romanian pic, from Vulgar Latin picca, from Latin pittus, from Proto-Celtic bikkos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰég-ko-s, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

picurătoare (Romanian): pipette

Definitions

  1. pipette

Ancestry of “picurătoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpicurato drip
2Romanianpicura drop
3Romanianpica drop; a bit
4Vulgar Latinpicca—
5Latinpittussmall, little
6Proto-Celticbikkossmall, little
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰég-ko-s—
8Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰég-ko-s →Every word from Proto-Celtic bikkos →